On Essays

On Essays
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Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages : 397
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ISBN-10 : 9780198707868
ISBN-13 : 019870786X
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Book Synopsis On Essays by : Thomas Karshan

Download or read book On Essays written by Thomas Karshan and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2020-07-29 with total page 397 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sets out in a new and authoritative way the history of the essay; explains how the essay has come to mean what it does, surveys the widely various incarnations of the form, offers new accounts of major essayists in English, and traces a wide range of significant themes.


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